Portal de Cartagena
www.portaldecartagena.com
Cartagena City Council promotes a new type of tourism for the city, tourism language.
And it does so following the accreditation received Cartagena Foundation for Teaching the Spanish Language and Culture by the Cervantes Institute to teach officers Spanish courses for foreigners.
In addition, this new proposal tourism language will be accompanied, next year, the presence of the Audi Med Cup Circuit.
These two proposals have been presented this morning by the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, accompanied by the President of the Chamber of Commerce, Miguel Martinez and patrons of the Cartagena Foundation for Teaching Language and Spanish Culture in the site visit that the foundation is in the Palace Street Molina Jara.
The Foundation "N
Pilar Barreiro has stressed that the objective is to open the Cartagena municipal tourism language.
Therefore, reiterated that it has worked in language teaching and conducting lectures and workshops with the Foundation Cartagena.
This foundation, created in 2008 and consists of Hall of Cartagena and Polytechnic University, Fundación Caja Murcia and the International Language Institute, has given nearly 1,000 hours to more than 200 students and has also successfully approved as Examination Centre Trinity College London .
But the greater interest of the foundation, explained Barreiro, has since been working to be approved by the Instituto Cervantes and attract students to Cartagena on the mark of prestige and with the help of the extensive network of distribution with which the Institute has .
Notably, the Accreditation System Quality Instituto Cervantes is the only quality accreditation internationally focused exclusively on teaching Spanish as a foreign language.
The foundation received the assessment visit in November 2009 and in January was sentenced favorable opinion has allowed the Cervantes Institute has issued the certificate this summer for Cartagena Foundation, which is now part of the Network of Centres Cervantes Institute Accredited by an agreement term is 3 years.
FACILITIES
In this way, reiterated the mayor, Cartagena competes with a very attractive offer to foreign students as they are made available four centers placed in the center of the city, which are:
Molina Palace: 2 fully equipped classrooms, library and video library with funds for teaching Spanish language and culture, staff room, the academic coordinator's office, multipurpose room, administration and common areas.
It has an area of 561.21 m2.
CIM: Aula Cervantes, 4 classrooms Language Services, library, study room and common areas.
It has an area of 1954.63 m2 ones Barracks Joined: library and language lab.
It has an area of 2173.58 m2.
Ramón Alonso Luzzy Cultural Center: A library that has an area of 423 m2.
Facilities accredited by the Cervantes Institute, pointed out the Pilar Barreiro, there are 18 units, including classrooms, halls and libraries totaling more than 5,110 meters of surface.
In addition, the Foundation currently has 5 teachers, three of them and the Coordinator of Studies, are professors at the University.
TYPES OF COURSES
The courses are designed for learning Spanish as a foreign language from introductory to advanced Spanish in the 6 levels following the Plan Curricular of the Cervantes Institute and the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Available courses include intensive courses, long lasting for the Community College (Erasmus), single, teacher training, preparation for the Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) Specific Courses (Business, Tourism, etc. .).
OTHER SERVICES
The Foundation Course also offers many services such as: organization and management of the students stay, lodging, shuttle service, activities, both academic and extra-curricular opportunities to complement the teaching of Spanish and facilitate outreach to the Hispanic culture , AAssets of leisure, that allow students to enjoy our environment and our climate, cultural outreach, planned both by the school itself and by other agencies, institutions and local, national or international.
Noted that currently, the center has not closed during the month of August and has taught several courses.
In late September, is expected to more than 50 students for the start of the courses for the university community in its various levels.
Also in September will begin more intensive and long lasting.
ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE FOUNDATION "N
July 1, 2010: Signing of definitive agreement attesting to the Foundation as a center accredited by the Cervantes Institute.
From this moment the Foundation became part of the prestigious Accredited Center Network in Spain.
The agreement is effective until July 30, 2013.
Will require the renewal of the agreement following the same rigorous procedure Accreditation System Quality ELE Centers of Instituto Cervantes.
July 13: The Foundation also manages to be the Trinity College London examination center.
Trinity are tests which demonstrate that the level of skills both oral and written English.
The tests are based on an interview on various topics with the examiners come from United Kingdom.
2008-2010 STATISTICS
Total hours given: 950 horasTotal courses: 47 students enrolled cursosTotal: 204
170,000 VISITORS IN THE AUDI MED CUP 2011
The mayor, when asked by reporters, has said that Cartagena will feature the circuit of the Audi Med Cup at the Port of Cartagena next year.
Since this competition is for the town a tourist promotion internationally, nationally and locally, as it has been for a week in all media.
In addition, Pilar Barreiro corrected the initial estimates by officials of the organization after appropriate measurements has been estimated at 17,000 people that attended the fair every day of the regatta Audi Med Cup located at the Port of Cartagena, to account for about 170,000 for throughout the event.
It has stressed the mayor, a new line of tourism growth in the city, including the idomático, which bind the estate, sports and education.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
Privacy policy
- Legal notice
- Cookies